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  1. Deep brain stimulation - Wikipedia

    Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a type of neurostimulation therapy in which an implantable pulse generator is surgically implanted below the skin of the chest and connected by leads to the brain to …

  2. Deep brain stimulation - Mayo Clinic

    Deep brain stimulation (DBS) involves implanting electrodes within areas of the brain. The electrodes produce electrical impulses that affect brain activity to treat certain medical conditions.

  3. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): What It Is, Purpose & Procedure

    May 23, 2022 · Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical procedure that involves a mild electrical current delivered to a specific part of your brain. The electricity in that current stimulates the brain …

  4. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) - National Institute of Neurological ...

    Aug 1, 2025 · Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a type of treatment for symptoms of some movement disorders, including dystonia, essential tremor, and Parkinson's disease (PD). DBS uses a surgically …

  5. Deep Brain Stimulation - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    What is deep brain stimulation? Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure that uses implanted electrodes and electrical stimulation to treat movement disorders associated with …

  6. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) | Penn Medicine

    What is deep brain stimulation? Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for movement disorders, such as dystonia and essential tremor, that uses a mild electrical current to affect how brain cells work.

  7. Deep Brain Stimulation | Neurology - UC Davis Health

    Aug 26, 2025 · Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, essential tremors, epilepsy, and psychiatric diseases.

  8. Deep brain stimulation: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    Dec 31, 2023 · Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses a device called a neurostimulator to deliver electrical signals to the areas of the brain that control movement, pain, mood, weight, obsessive-compulsive …

  9. Updates on Deep Brain Stimulation as a Therapy

    Jul 28, 2025 · Deep brain stimulation uses electrical pulses to affect signaling activity in specific areas of the brain. Initially developed in the 1980s, it’s most often used to treat Parkinson’s disease, essential …

  10. Deep Brain Stimulation - Springer

    Jan 2, 2026 · Deep brain stimulation (DBS), sometimes called neuromodulation, is a reversible, stereotactic neurosurgical procedure (method for locating points using an external, three-dimensional …